The average train between Germany and Austria takes 11h 46m and the fastest train takes 9h 40m. The train service runs several times per day from Germany to Austria. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 3 times a day between Germany and Austria. The earliest departure is at 7:13 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Germany is at 5:18 PM which arrives into Austria at 9:00 AM. All services require a transfer at Berlin Hbf and take an average of 11h 46m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.




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No, there is no direct train from Germany to Austria. However, there are services departing from Germany station and arriving at Austria station via Praha-Holesovice. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 46m.
Germany to Austria train services, operated by S-Bahn Berlin, depart from Berlin Hbf station.
Germany to Austria train services, operated by S-Bahn Berlin, arrive at Wien Hbf station.
The distance between Germany and Austria is 477.8 km. The road distance is 776 km.
You can take a train from S+U Alexanderplatz Bhf to Stephansplatz via Berlin Hbf, Praha-Holesovice, Nádraží Holešovice, Hlavní Nádraží, Praha Hlavni Nadrazi, Wien Hbf, and Südtiroler Pl. - Hbf. in around 9h 54m.